Kevin Atwater actor LaRoyce Hawkins expresses his frustration with the romance between Chicago PD's Kim Burgess and Adam Ruzek, aligning with fans' views on the matter. The trio has been a part of One Chicago since the police procedural debuted in 2014. Now, entering the 11th season, they continue to play vital roles in Hank Voight's Intelligence unit in Chicago PD.
Having witnessed the ups and downs of his closest friends' relationship for years, Atwater strongly advocates for Burgess and Ruzek to take the next step and get married. In an interview with US Weekly, Hawkins echoes the sentiments of fans, hoping to see the pair officially commit to each other. Read his complete statement below.
You gotta imagine Atwater’s probably tired of hearing both of them talk about each other. Now y’all really just need to get a room and get a life with each other! This is something a lot of people don’t know about me … I’m certified to marry people. I consider Burgess and Ruzek to be family, and I think Atwater should get first right refusal to actually marry [them]. That’s what we wanna see.
Will Burgess & Ruzek Finally Get Married In Chicago PD Season 11?
Atwater must be exhausted from constantly listening to both of them go on about each other. It's high time you two find a room and start living together! Here's something not many people know about me... I'm certified to officiate weddings. I see Burgess and Ruzek as family, and I believe Atwater should have the first opportunity to marry [them]. That's exactly what we want to witness.Ruzek's future hangs in the balance as The Chicago Fire season 10 finale concludes, following his unfortunate shooting during the Beck case. Although there is no official update, leaked images from a deleted scene suggest that he has successfully undergone surgery and may be awake. Barring any complications during his recovery, it's quite likely that he will survive this harrowing experience. In fact, there is even a possibility that he will be up and about when the eagerly anticipated premiere of Chicago PD season 11 rolls around.
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With Ruzek likely returning to work alongside the rest of Voight's Intelligence team, his personal journey in the upcoming season may revolve around the development of his relationship with Burgess. As the original romantic pairing in Chicago PD, they have experienced numerous ups and downs, including a canceled wedding. Despite their breakups and relationships with other people, they have always remained close. Finally, in season 10, Burgess experiences a breakthrough in therapy, leading to the rekindling of their romance.
Having endured a challenging year that included the painful breakup of Hailey Upton and Jay Halstead, it is about time that Chicago PD presents a successful and satisfying romance. At this point, it becomes difficult to envision Burgess and Ruzek not ending up together. Season 11 will provide the perfect opportunity for them to exchange vows, with Atwater officiating their wedding ceremony.
Source: US Weekly